The Centre for Health Protection announced today (8th) of 37 confirmed cases, of which 30 were imported cases, 1 was of unknown local origin (case 12,872), and 6 were related to imported cases.
A case of unknown local origin was announced yesterday for the initial diagnosis. The patient is a 58-year-old female tally clerk who lives in Wanchai. She will work in many supermarkets. She has visited at least 8 restaurants in Wanchai and Causeway Bay, and often goes to Wanchai market. We need to wait for the virus gene sequencing to know if it is related to recent cases.
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[17:00] Another preliminary confirmed case involves a 3-year-old child, Lu Tianyuan Restaurant, the grandson of Case 12821, who lives at Jinjing Terrace, No. 18 Juxing Street, and visited at 9:00 on December 31 Lu Tianyuan went to find his family and ate sandwiches before leaving. He may have been infected at the time, or he had been in contact with confirmed family members. He finally returned to the kindergarten class of Lingliangtang Kindergarten in Hong Kong on January 3. His classmates were quarantined, and they were mainly at home except for school. I went to the Leighton Center on January 3 and wanted to get tested. I went again on January 4, but I went to the quarantine center on the same day. On January 7, I was sent to the hospital for a fever and tested positive.
[16:48] Zhang Zhujun, director of the Infectious Diseases Division of the Centre for Health Protection, said that the two initial confirmed cases today are two family members of an Indian domestic helper (case 12854) who lived in Meixin Building, Tai Po. They are the employer and the employer’s children. The 13-year-old child attends Mu Yan Secondary School in Tai Po, and will go to school on January 5th.
Another was initially diagnosed as an external employer. She and her husband went to a Hins Cheung concert on January 3. She sat in 46 paragraphs and 20 lines. She tested positive at the quarantine center and was sent to the hospital with a Ct value of 22 and a high virus load. Diagnosed at the party.
Zhang Zhujun pointed out that it is difficult to assess the risk of transmission at Henry Zhang's concert, and called on those who attended the day to be tested.
Hong Weimin's birthday banquet | Yang Zijin's false positive diagnosis of more than 10 people revoked the quarantine order and 100 people continued to quarantine
[16:14] Yang Zijin, the host of the Hong Kong and Taiwan Mandarin Channel who attended Hong Weimin's birthday banquet, was initially diagnosed yesterday, but his virus load was low. After two re-examinations at the hospital, he was negative. The virus ranking is also different from the currently circulating virus. The suspected sample Contaminated by Kexing vaccine from her husband Zhu Weixing clinic.
Government expert advisor and chair professor of the Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong, Yuan Guoyong, will join forces with the Department of Health this afternoon to investigate at his husband's clinic. He believes that Zhu had injected 13 patients on his desk before sampling for his wife. Kexing Vaccine, it is believed that the swab sampled was contaminated due to the overflow of the vaccine, "For the time being, the greatest possibility is the time when the doctor took the swab, and his proficiency may really be something... In terms of environmental conditions Contamination of a Sinovac vaccine."
The CHP believes that after investigation, it has been confirmed that Yang Zijin is not really diagnosed, so the quarantine order derived from her will be revoked. At present, more than 10 people have lived in Penny's Bay, and they will be arranged to leave.
The center has also obtained the attendance list for the day. The number of guests exceeded 180. About 100 people remained at the scene after 9:30 that night, that is, they were the same as the first confirmed patient, so they must continue to isolate.
Omicron｜Online rumors that "Classes will be suspended before Wednesday", the Education Bureau clarifies that face-to-face teaching will continue
[15:23] Today (January 8), a picture of "News that the Education Bureau is considering a complete suspension of classes before Wednesday" was widely circulated on the Internet and in the communication groups. A spokesman for the Education Bureau clarified that the arrangement of face-to-face classes will continue at this stage. .
The picture is dated January 8 last year, not today.
[15:06] Xu Lejian, director of the Center for Health Protection and Health Protection, said that Yang Zijin's sample was positive in the re-examination, but the test was negative after admission.
Therefore, quarantine persons who enter the quarantine center will arrange for them to leave, involving more than 10 people.
Yuan Guoyong, chair professor of the Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong, said that the risk of infection for those who attended before 9:30 that night was very low.
Yuan Guoyong, chair professor of the Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong, said that the virus gene in the patient sample is D614, which is different from the currently popular G614.
He pointed out that Yang Zijin's husband, Dr. Zhu Weixing, had vaccinated 13 people on the day he took samples for his wife. There was a chance that the virus in the vaccine would spill over and cause contamination of the clinic, or the doctor's hand still had the virus from the vaccine. Contaminated samples during sampling.
Banned dine-in dinners | 341 bus lines after 8:00 p.m. 55% of the routes or wait 30 minutes
[14:54] The dine-in dinner in the evening market was suspended from yesterday (7th), and the Transportation Department approved 341 bus lines to be shortened for 14 days after 8:00 p.m., which means that the frequency is generally extended by no more than 10 minutes at most, and the waiting time after the extension will not exceed 30 minutes.
KMB and NWFB and Citybus have uploaded new timetables in their apps a few days ago. The waiting time ranges from 12 minutes to 60 minutes. About 55% of the shortened bus routes may have to wait for 30 minutes, and 3 Lines take over 30 minutes.
Hong Weimin's birthday banquet | Hong Kong and Taiwan Yang Zizhen's suspected false positive husband Zhu Weixing: or the clinic's vaccine contamination
[13:45] Yang Zijin, the host of the Hong Kong and Taiwan Mandarin Channel who attended Hong Weimin's birthday banquet, was initially diagnosed yesterday, but his virus load was low. After being admitted to the hospital for review today (8th), it was suspected to be a false positive case. Her husband, Zhu Weixing, who works as a family doctor Today, he told "Hong Kong 01" that his wife tested negative twice after being admitted to the hospital, and the genetic sequence was also different from the currently circulating virus.
He pointed out that the day before yesterday (6th), he took the test kit from his clinic and went to a laboratory in Sheung Wan to sample and test his wife, and his clinic had injected Kexing vaccine for the patient. Case.
Government expert advisor and chair professor of the Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong, Yuen Kwok-yong, will join the Department of Health to investigate at his clinic in the afternoon.
Naqiang Inspection Park in many places on Hong Kong Island has set up two testing stations to line up to test citizens: I don’t want to provoke a grandson
[13:34] Many locations on Hong Kong Island have been included in the scope of compulsory testing. The government set up two mobile sampling stations in Victoria Park today (8th) to provide free testing services to the public.
Dozens of citizens were queuing up for testing at the two testing stations this morning. Many citizens who lived or worked in affiliated workers had to undergo forced testing because they had been to trade fairs. Test for peace of mind.
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[12:40] Yang Zijin, the host of Hong Kong and Taiwan who attended Hong Weimin's birthday banquet, was diagnosed early yesterday, but it was suspected to be a false positive after admission to the hospital. Because a vaccine gene was found, it is not a currently circulating virus strain. The test kits taken by her husband Dr. Zhu Weixing's clinic were contaminated with vaccines.
According to the news, Yuan Guoyong, an expert advisor to the Department of Health and the government and chair professor of the Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong, will investigate the Zhu Weixing clinic in the afternoon to find out whether there are false positive cases due to contamination by the Kexing vaccine.
Hong Weimin's Birthday Banquet｜Chen Zhaoshi: More than 180 people attended the facility and pushed 3 quarantine hotels
[12:25] The mutant virus Omicron is rampant, and it is even more likely that Hong Weimin's birthday banquet group will appear. The director of the Food and Health Bureau, Chen Zhaoshi, said on the radio program today (8th) that the number of attendees of Hong Weimin's birthday banquet increased. There are more than 180 people, and about 80 people have been sent to Penny's Bay for quarantine.
She admitted that the quarantine facilities are tight. Penny's Bay has used 1,500 units. In the future, it may be necessary to push a quarantine hotel to isolate close contacts. She revealed that 3 hotels are ready, but she is worried that it will still be overloaded under the Omicron epidemic. Home quarantine will be studied, but it will be stressed that other government departments will need to provide support to make it happen.
EAST Cityplaza will continue to operate two restaurants as Cathay Pacific Quarantine Hotel from February
[11:38] One after another Cathay Pacific crew members were infected with the mutant virus Omicron and brought into the community. The Hong Kong government has tightened the Cathay Pacific quarantine arrangement earlier. The crew members must go to the hotel for 7 to 14 days of isolation.
The website of the hotel "East" located in Taikoo Shing, which is owned by the same parent company as Cathay Pacific, stated that it will become the designated quarantine hotel for Cathay Pacific crew members from February 1, and will no longer accept reservations, while the two restaurants will continue to operate.
EAST pointed out that the government has dispatched staff to inspect the hotel, the guest rooms and restaurants have different air-conditioning systems, and the crew quarantine and hotel restaurant services are also provided by two teams.
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[11:20] There were more than 30 new preliminary positive cases in Hong Kong yesterday, of which 1 was a 74-year-old male who lived in Yan Palace Court, Taikoo Shing, and worked at CITIC Securities, Room 805, King's Road, Capital Mall, North Point. The wife of his male colleague belongs to Cathay Pacific flight attendant mother danced in a group and had breakfast at Lu Tianyuan Restaurant.
Yan Palace Pavilion has been included in the mandatory testing announcement a few days ago. Anyone who has been there for more than two hours from January 1 to January 6 this year must be tested. This morning, dozens of people in the Eastern District Office of Civil Affairs and the Eastern District in full protective clothing Officers from the police district and the Department of Health went to Yan Palace Pavilion to carry out law enforcement operations.
The operation started at about 7:00 a.m. and ended at about 10:30 a.m.. A total of about 320 test persons were examined for their test reports, of which 47 violated the mandatory test notice.
The Government has issued mandatory testing orders to these persons, requiring them to undergo testing within a specified period.
[11:00] Food and Health Secretary Chen Zhaoshi said in a radio program today that more than 180 people attended the birthday banquet held by Hong Weimin, the representative of the Hong Kong National People's Congress, in Wanchai on Monday. The Department of Health has been issuing quarantine orders to relevant parties. 80 of them have been sent to Penny's Bay Quarantine Centre.
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Omicron｜Liu Yulong: Schools that have been unable to withstand the tsunami outbreak of the epidemic may have to suspend classes
[10:55] The mutant virus Omicron is on the rise, and the community has found multiple chains of transmission.
Liu Yulong, chairman of the Scientific Committee on Vaccine Preventable Diseases, said this morning (8th), "Omicron is already unstoppable." The epidemic has broken out like a tsunami. At present, the height and speed of the epidemic should be curbed as much as possible to avoid the collapse of the medical system, otherwise death rate will rise sharply.
He mentioned that the focus is to increase the vaccination rate, describing the low vaccination rate of children and the elderly as "two ends cannot reach the shore", and "two ends should be forced to get injections" to prevent severe illness.
Hong Weimin's birthday banquet︱Deputy Director of the Constitutional Bureau, Hu Jianmin, apologized for the two-day delay in quarantine: lessons have been learned
[09:04] Hong Weimin, deputy to the National People's Congress of Hong Kong, broke out at the birthday party held on the evening of Monday (3rd), and many senior officials present had to be quarantined.
The Deputy Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Hu Jianmin, who attended the banquet, issued a statement this morning (8th) two days later, stating that he had been admitted to the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for isolation and quarantine as arranged by the Center for Health Protection, and he was informed of the incident. The society apologized, and his statement that many senior officials apologized late last night for the incident.
[08:30] Deputy Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Hu Jianmin, issued a statement today (8th), acknowledging that he briefly stayed at Hong Weimin's birthday party on the evening of January 3rd.
He pointed out that in view of the positive or preliminary positive test cases of the new coronavirus involving the mutant virus strain, the participants have been admitted to the Penny's Bay Quarantine Center for isolation according to the arrangement of the Center for Health Protection.
Hu Jianmin pointed out that the current epidemic situation in Hong Kong is severe, and he apologizes to the society for the extra burden it has brought to the anti-epidemic work. He has learned a lesson and will be more vigilant in the future.
Compulsory testing | 38 new places, no source patients in the hardest hit area in Wan Chai have been to three restaurants
[08:07] The mutated virus Omicron of new coronary pneumonia has entered the community. The government has included 36 designated places today (8th) in response to two announced preliminary positive cases and six cases that may be epidemiologically related to imported cases Mandatory detection announcement.
In addition, due to the outbreak of upper respiratory tract infection or influenza-like illness in two schools, due to the similar symptoms of the new coronavirus, for the sake of prudence, the relevant schools or their designated levels have been included in the mandatory testing announcement, that is, 38 new places require mandatory testing.
01 News: The government studies disciplinary action against Xu Yingwei, who is most responsible for the guilt of the main anti-epidemic official
[07:00] Several senior government officials attended the birthday party of Hong Weimin, the representative of the Hong Kong People's Congress, on Monday (3rd). Later, it was found that some of the attendees were diagnosed with the disease. The officials involved were required to go to Penny's Bay for compulsory quarantine.
The Chief Executive, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, issued a statement yesterday (7th) evening, instructing the Director of the Chief Executive's Office, Mr Chan Kwok-kee, and the Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr Nip Tak-kuen, to conduct a detailed investigation.
"Hong Kong 01" received news that the government is now studying strict handling, and among the officials present, the Secretary for Home Affairs, Xu Yingwei, is the most responsible for two reasons.
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Omicron｜Labour Department calls on FDHs to observe group regulations on holidays and strengthen inspections in Victoria Park and other places on Sunday
[02:28] The mutated virus Omicron of COVID-19 has entered the community, and more than one community group has emerged. The number of foreign domestic helpers diagnosed with the spread of the infection by Indian domestic helpers is increasing.
It is Saturday and Sunday that foreign domestic helpers are on holiday. On Friday (7th), the Labour Department reminded foreign domestic helpers to pay attention to and follow the mandatory testing announcement, receive free COVID-19 testing in a timely manner, and call on them to abide by the social distancing measures announced by the government.
The newly diagnosed foreign domestic helper went to Tseung Kwan O Kindergarten of Tsing Yi Chamber of Commerce to pick up the young master and stopped face-to-face training for two days
[02:10] The new coronavirus mutated virus omicron has entered the community, and now more than one community group has emerged.
A 44-year-old Indian domestic helper living in On Ning Garden, Tseung Kwan O, a close contact of the confirmed Indian domestic helper of the "Victory Garden Dancing Group", fell ill during the quarantine period at Penny's Bay and was initially diagnosed on Friday (7th).
The foreign domestic helper is responsible for taking care of a young kindergarten owner. Tseung Kwan O Kindergarten of the Tsing Yi Chamber of Commerce in the district is studying. The school issued a notice to all parents on Friday, stating that for safety reasons, the school will be suspended next Monday and Tuesday (10th and 11th). face to face class.
New Coronary Pneumonia︱The government lists 10 restaurants as high-risk locations, and Wan Chai District accounts for more than half
[01:36] There were a number of preliminary confirmed cases of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus in Hong Kong yesterday. The government has listed 10 restaurants as high-risk locations, of which six are located in Wanchai District. Get tested as soon as possible.
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Yesterday's list: Omicron.
1.7｜A guest of Hong Weimin’s birthday banquet was diagnosed and was quarantined at Penny’s Bay while attending a senior official’s vacation
Hong Weimin's birthday banquet│Carrie Lam instructs the senior officials involved to suspend Chen Guoji and Nie Dequan to investigate
Omicron｜33 new confirmed cases Xu Lejian: There are now 3 two-generation transmission chains calling for the suspension of cross-family gatherings
Hong Weimin's birthday banquet, a total of two people infected with the epidemic, 170 people attended the birthday celebration Zhang Zhujun: there may be two sources
Omicron｜33 new confirmed cases Xu Lejian: There are now 3 two-generation transmission chains calling for the suspension of cross-family gatherings
01 Direct Shots | The first night of the new lawmaker's stay in Penny's Bay, Qiu Dagan: Reasonable criticism, study of the Basic Law
Senior officials and dignitaries in Penny's Bay quarantine life exposed
Hong Kong and Taiwan Yang Zijin was diagnosed with the first diagnosis and her husband, Dr. Zhu Weixing, went to Hong Weimin's birthday banquet: 9:27 left the venue
Hong Weimin Birthday Banquet｜News: The government intends to strictly quarantine "One Brother" Xiao Zeyi has entered Penny's Bay
Hong Weimin's Birthday Banquet│Bai Yunliu, Xu Zhengyu, Xiao Zeyi issued a statement: apologize for the increased epidemic prevention work
Hong Weimin Dinner | Restoration of Lam Cheng's reprimand of Cathay Pacific for "the head of the Special Economic Zone"
01 News: The Director of Immigration believes that there is no need to travel with peace of mind. Jiahong defends his defense because he is standing outside the birthday party.
Hong Weimin Banquet | Is there any use for Ou Jiahong to travel with peace of mind?
The Chief Executive, the Protection Center, and the Immigration Department
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Hong Weimin's birthday banquet | Shi Junhui, political assistant of the Education Bureau, attended work from home temporarily and tested negative
Hong Weimin's birthday party, 3 people from the New Democracy Party attended the meeting, Rong Haien received a notice: will be quarantined on the 21st
Hong Kong and Taiwan host Yang Zijin was diagnosed at the beginning and went to Hong Weimin's party yesterday to appeal "the party should be worried"
Xu Yingwei was accused of wearing the same coat to visit the councillor's office on the day of Hong Weimin's birthday party.
Political parties exploded in epidemics? Fish that slipped through the net?
Lin Zhiyuan "surrendered himself" and went to a banquet: Liang Junyan didn't call me
Party explosion.
The latest list︱170 people subject to quarantine, involving 33 officials, parliamentarians, scholars, journalists
New Coronary Pneumonia | Causeway Bay Meilan Court sewage test found that virus suspected invisible patients were enclosed and forced to be tested
Blocked area testing｜A case of unknown origin involved a variant virus, Hong Kong and Taiwan presided over the initial diagnosis and the government closed three districts
Hong Weimin's birthday banquet│The FEHD checks whether the banquet restaurant attendees wear masks and travel with peace of mind
Closed area inspection | 58-year-old female tally clerk recruited from unknown source, the government closed Wanchai Lee Shun Building for forced inspection
The newly diagnosed foreign domestic helper went to Tseung Kwan O Kindergarten of Tsing Yi Chamber of Commerce to pick up the young master and stopped face-to-face training for two days
The Medical Association urges the reopening of the vaccination center Cai Jian approves Hong Weimin's birthday banquet: the people are not allowed to light the lights
▼1.7 The first night of the ban on dine-in, citizens buy takeaways▼
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▼The situation inside and outside the restaurant on the first night of the ban on dine-in in the evening market on 1.7 is very different▼
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▼1.7 The first night of the ban on dine-in in the restaurant "Jitai"▼
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▼On the first night of the ban on dine-in in the evening market on 1.7, citizens will go to the supermarket to buy cooked food▼
New Coronary Pneumonia︱The government lists 10 restaurants as high-risk locations, and Wan Chai District accounts for more than half
No dinning in the evening market｜The restaurant quietly pushes discounts to attract customers to the public park to open a meal for one person to eat chicken rice
Omicron｜Labour Department calls on FDHs to observe group regulations on holidays and strengthen inspections in Victoria Park and other places on Sunday
Half a hundred people "Congratulations to Fang Xuecheng for his appointment as Director" by the Tung Chung waterfront. Civil and Expansion Department: 22 people boarded the yacht for lunch
The Medical Association urges the reopening of the vaccination center Cai Jian approves Hong Weimin's birthday banquet: the people are not allowed to light the lights
In the political circle, the list of "Friends Dinner" invitees said that the event for another person has been canceled
Hong Kong and Taiwan host Yang Zijin was diagnosed at the beginning and went to Hong Weimin's party yesterday to appeal "the party should be worried"
The daughter of the confirmed surveyor and the students of Leung Li Sau Yu's kindergarten in Tuen Mun are subject to compulsory quarantine with the infected teachers and students
New Crown Vaccine | Two more vaccination centers in Kowloon District can make online appointments starting from 1.18
The Wong Tai Sin Mobile Vaccination Station was dispatched within 15 minutes. The public denounced the government for needles but closed the Vaccination Center
Political party explodes epidemic ︱ Liang Junyan: 19 members attended He Junyao to meet Xia Baolong in Shenzhen two days later
New Crown Vaccine | Two more vaccination centers in Kowloon District can make online appointments starting from 1.18
Hong Weimin's birthday banquet｜News: The government plans to strictly quarantine "first brother" Xiao Zeyi has entered Penny's Bay Hong Weimin's birthday banquet│Carrie Lam instructs the senior officials involved to suspend the committee Chen Guoji and Nie Dequan to investigate Hong Weimin's birthday banquet│Bai Yunliu, Xu Zhengyu, Xiao Zeyi issued a statement: I apologize for the increased epidemic prevention work for Hong Weimin's birthday banquet. The former "Dong Zhang" host Huang Yingjun admitted that he was present and said that he was wearing a mask during the whole process of drinking. Birthday Banquet for the People︱It is said that Kwong Mei-yun attended and emphasized that there was no admission: I turned around and left when I saw so many people
